@wavebidder.bsky.social
Applied Mathematician turned infectious disease forecaster. Generally EA aligned.
I think back at the height of this discourse @josephpolitano.bsky.social broke inflation down by income like this. Definitely explains some of the angry elephant groping people get up to.
December 2, 2025 at 2:44 PM
I think back at the height of this discourse @josephpolitano.bsky.social broke inflation down by income like this. Definitely explains some of the angry elephant groping people get up to.
most of the uses seem to be shitpoasting or kind of evil
December 2, 2025 at 6:02 AM
most of the uses seem to be shitpoasting or kind of evil
as long as it isn't literally the figurative use you're good
December 2, 2025 at 6:01 AM
as long as it isn't literally the figurative use you're good
noita is delightfully borked
December 2, 2025 at 1:06 AM
noita is delightfully borked
CV and GenAI should absolutely have an overlap; diffusion models have at least as much in common with a CNN; same with classifiers (though I suppose GANs aren't really state of the art at this point).
December 1, 2025 at 10:38 PM
CV and GenAI should absolutely have an overlap; diffusion models have at least as much in common with a CNN; same with classifiers (though I suppose GANs aren't really state of the art at this point).
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the man said "a sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic" and that came true in the dumbest way possible
December 15, 2024 at 6:28 PM
the man said "a sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic" and that came true in the dumbest way possible
I honestly don't understand why neither of you have blocked the other already.
December 1, 2025 at 5:15 PM
I honestly don't understand why neither of you have blocked the other already.
It's almost like they have a vested interest in us giving up! Godspeed
December 1, 2025 at 4:52 PM
It's almost like they have a vested interest in us giving up! Godspeed
great way to motivate people to block you rather than argue, which seems like objective achieved
December 1, 2025 at 5:23 AM
great way to motivate people to block you rather than argue, which seems like objective achieved
but seriously iirc the clause against accepting foreign titles would disqualify him
December 1, 2025 at 5:19 AM
but seriously iirc the clause against accepting foreign titles would disqualify him
I mean, you could install linux of some flavor and keep the same hardware. but yeah, windows seems to be solidly back to being shit
December 1, 2025 at 3:41 AM
I mean, you could install linux of some flavor and keep the same hardware. but yeah, windows seems to be solidly back to being shit
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My most cancellable take is that most all-way stops should be converted to yields, and rolling stops by cars or drivers are both fine.
All-way stops are just the symptoms of a broken traffic safety approach.
All-way stops are just the symptoms of a broken traffic safety approach.
May 24, 2025 at 12:26 PM
My most cancellable take is that most all-way stops should be converted to yields, and rolling stops by cars or drivers are both fine.
All-way stops are just the symptoms of a broken traffic safety approach.
All-way stops are just the symptoms of a broken traffic safety approach.
Michelin is a racket. good on them for not paying
December 1, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Michelin is a racket. good on them for not paying
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an idea I've been kicking around is that, across a lot of domains, we've cut down the friction in search costs dramatically and instead of improving the quality of matches it just makes us all exhausted
November 30, 2025 at 9:09 PM
an idea I've been kicking around is that, across a lot of domains, we've cut down the friction in search costs dramatically and instead of improving the quality of matches it just makes us all exhausted
someday we'll enforce minimum hamming distances on domain names
November 30, 2025 at 10:37 PM
someday we'll enforce minimum hamming distances on domain names